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French unions target new day of protests against pension age change on Feb. 16 - union sources

French trade unions are planning a new day of strikes and demonstrations on Thursday, Feb. 16 against planned pension changes, trade union sources said on Wednesday.

Reuters

EDF customer switched to smart meter but feels 'let down' by £100 deal

She took up an offer to install a smart meter before the end of the year and get £100 in credit

Bristol Post

Fixed-price energy customers face bill shock as standing charges soar

Consumers whose contracts are about to finish will find that some daily fees are increasing by 100%, regardless of whether they use any energy

The Guardian - UK

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‘This is bullying’: How much of your money are gas suppliers holding?

Revelations that suppliers have been stockpiling credit amid soaring bills have sparked fears customers are being taken advantage of

The Guardian - UK

France seeks strategy as nuclear waste site risks saturation point

At a nuclear waste site in Normandy, robotic arms guided by technicians behind a protective shield manoeuvre a pipe that will turn radioactive chemicals into glass as France seeks to make safe the byproducts of its growing reliance on atomic power.

Reuters

Energy suppliers urged to stop 'outrageous' force-fitting of prepayment meters in homes

Grant Shapps has urged companies to suspend fitting the meters following reports that British Gas had been sending debt collectors to "break into" customers' homes

Daily Mirror

France hit by new nationwide strikes against Macron pension reform

‘For the president, it’s easy ... he sits in a chair’

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Cracking under pressure: Inside the race to fix France’s nuclear plants

PARIS — Behind layers of security and a thick concrete wall, a team of welders work in shifts to fix the crippled Penly nuclear plant in northern France. Sweating under protective gear, they’re replacing cracked pipes in the emergency cooling system which protects against a reactor meltdown.

Tribune News Service

‘Robin Hood’ energy strikers give free power to French schools, hospitals, low-income homes

Amid national strikes in the energy sector, some workers in France have found a novel way to protest. On Thursday, "Robin Hood" operations – unauthorised by the government – provided free gas and electricity to schools, universities, and low-income households throughout the country.

France 24

Energy suppliers giving out free bill credit worth up to £250

How to claim that aid that power companies including British Gas, Ovo and Shell Energy are offering to eligible customers

Nottingham Post

Energy suppliers giving out free bill credit worth up to £250 - see if you're eligible

Five energy suppliers, including British Gas, Ovo and Shell Energy after giving out free bill credit worth up to £250 to their customers to help with rising costs this winter

Daily Mirror

Consultation on Hinkley Point C fish protection measures launches

The environment agency has launched a four-week consultation on the changes

Birmingham Post

National Grid's Demand Flexibility Service: Rules for EDF, British Gas and EON customers

Some energy providers are offering payouts of up to £100 to take part in all 12 demonstrations

Bristol Post

National Grid to pay households and businesses to cut electricity use again

Great Britain’s network operator looking to save up to 341MW between 4.30pm-6pm on Tuesday

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Birmingham Post

'We will see a hailstorm of damage': Sacha Lord issues grim warning over withheld energy support to businesses

Sacha Lord, who is also the co-founder of The Warehouse Project and Parklife festival, is to meet MPs next week

The Guardian - UK

Coal power stations fired up and customers paid to cut energy use in UK cold snap

National Grid asks Drax and EDF to start warming three plants and says it will activate its live demand flexibility service on Monday evening

Daily Mirror

Woman gets £3,800 refund after following Martin Lewis website energy check advice

One Martin Lewis fan shared how she managed to get a refund worth £3,800 by following his advice and challenging her energy provider on the price of her direct debits

Radio France Internationale

France exports electricity to its European neighbours again

For the first time in months, France is a net exporter of electricity as a result of a mild winter, increased wind power production, and the re-starting of several nuclear reactors.

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Wales Online

Holiday resort to close for three years as it houses nuclear power plant workers

900 employees will live at the popular site that is usually visited by thousands of tourists

Chronicle Live

Warning as thousands have just days left to claim energy rebate

Post Office is urging prepayment customers to cash in their October rebate vouchers before the expire at the end of this week

Daily Mirror

The Brean Sands Pontins resort in Somerset will house as many as 900 Hinkley Point C workers for the next three years, with improvement works to be carried out to the chalets

Manchester Evening News

What is a nepo baby as Hailey Bieber becomes latest celebrity to add to the viral debate

Nepo babies have been a massive talking point on the internet the last few months

Manchester Evening News

I lost £55 by boiling the kettle wrong way and it’s ‘ridiculously easy’ to do

I now save money each time I make a cuppa

Irish Mirror

Woman saves €450 on her bill by turning off one energy draining appliance

"We had been throwing money away by using our immersion every day"

Daily Mirror

Woman saves £400 on utility bill by turning off ONE energy guzzling appliance

Harriet Morphy-Morris turned off her immersion heater and accumulated £372 in bill credit after understanding how it worked and how much it cost to run as bills were rising

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